SCORE :
71
Price:
₹ 595/- (MH)
VALUE FOR Price:
★★★★★
York All Rounder Red is a vibrant creation from York Winery, known for its commitment to crafting approachable and delightful wines. Produced in the heart of Nashik’s picturesque wine region, this red wine is perfect for those seeking a versatile companion for any occasion, from lively gatherings to laid-back evenings.
Vintage:
2018 (6 years old at tasting)
Alcohol Content:
13.5%
Type:
Red
Varietal:
Shiraz and Cabernet Sauvignon
Region:
Nashik, Maharashtra
Visual Review
York All Rounder Red has a way of making an entrance, and visually, it’s dressed to impress. With its pretty opaque intensity, deep garnet hue, and an air of mystery thanks to its opaque clarity.
Aroma Review
On the nose, this wine knows how to flirt. The aromas are moderate but charming, with an appealing intensity that keeps you intrigued. A touch of mint plays coyly in the background, while bold notes of black cherry, blackberry, and black pepper make a confident statement.
Taste Review
The body is full, the alcohol warmth is definitely present (you won’t forget it anytime soon), and the tannins sit comfortably in the medium range. Acidity keeps things balanced, the wine is dry and structured, it’s got a distinct flavor intensity, though complexity remains fairly average. The finish is long…ish, but not exactly memorable, lingering just enough to remind you of its presence, with an unfortunate touch of bitterness that overstays its welcome. Its flavor intensity stands out distinctly, and the balance is in place. It’s not too complex, and sometimes simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. The finish is moderately long and leaves you with a pleasant farewell. The tasting experience is genuinely enjoyable, and I’m sure it could spend several more years in the bottle—this one’s got a promising future ahead.
In conclusion, York All Rounder Red delivers good quality with charm, balance, and a little attitude. It’s the kind of wine you’ll want to invite back for another round. If you’re tired of beer for your cricket match, this is definitely the wine you need—without breaking the bank.
Availability:
Any wineshop
Food Pairing :
- Spaghetti Bolognese, Lasagna, Penne Arrabbiata, Vegetarian Pizza, Margherita Pizza
- Butter Chicken, Paneer Butter Masala, Rogan Josh, Dal Makhani, Chicken Tikka Masala
- Grilled Lamb Chops, BBQ Ribs, Roast Beef, Pork Tenderloin, Shepherd’s Pie
- Samosas, Aloo Tikki, Veg Cutlets, Onion Bhajis, Spring Rolls
- Dark Chocolate, Brownies, Black Forest Cake, Tiramisu, Gulab Jamun
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